Mollison Completes Great Record

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
80
Date Released
10 Aug 1931
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Mollison Completes Great Record
  2. 2Austrian Scouts Hail Their Chief
  3. 3Footballers Pull Their Boots On
  4. 4Baby Car Record is Broken Again

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mollison Completes Great Record. DESCRIPTION: Young airman flies from Australia to England in 8 days 22.5 hours thus beating Scott’s time. SHOTLIST: Mollison starts from Sydney in his Gipsy Moth to beat Scott’s Australia record. Mollison standing alongside plane close shot.
Keywords
Aviation; Speed records
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1350
Length of story (in feet)
35
Story extras:
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